Senior Economist, People Experience and Technology Central Science
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Job Location:
Arlington, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Benefits Science team is looking for a senior economist to transform complex business challenges into actionable scientific this role you will partner directly with business leaders to design and evaluate pilots build models using large-scale data and scale successful prototypes into company-wide policies and programs.
Were looking for someone who can combine rigorous scientific thinking with practical business acumen and is passionate about using economics to improve employee experiences at scale. The ideal candidate will thrive in interdisciplinary environments working alongside engineers data scientists and business leaders from diverse backgrounds.
Key job responsibilities
* Design and evaluate innovative research pilots that address critical business challenges
* Develop sophisticated economic models using large-scale organizational data
* Collaborate with engineers data scientists and business leaders to transform research insights into actionable strategies
* Write and present comprehensive research findings to senior leadership
* Scale successful prototypes into company-wide policies and programs
A day in the life
Work with teammates to apply economic methods to business problems. This might include identifying the appropriate research questions writing code to implement a DID analysis or estimate a structural model or writing and presenting a document with findings to business leaders. Our economists also collaborate with partner teams throughout the process from understanding their challenges to developing a research agenda that will address those challenges to help them implement solutions.
About the team
Our Benefits Science team is a dynamic group of economists data scientists and business strategists committed to understanding human capital at scale. We use interdisciplinary approaches to solve complex workforce challenges combining economics behavioral science and advanced analytics to create meaningful workplace improvements.
- PhD in economics or equivalent
- Experience in industry consulting government or academic research
- Experience in developing and executing an analytic vision to solve business-relevant problems
- Experience in building statistical models using R Python STATA or a related software
- Experience working with large complex data sets
- 5 years of relevant broad research science experience after PhD degree or equivalent.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 159200.00 - 215300.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Forecasting
- Python
- Spss
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Stata
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Survey Design
- Calculus
- SAS
- Statistics
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